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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1998.0980.004

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 4
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: unbleached cardboard

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 39.2 cm
Width: 38.8 cm
Height: 4.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Photography
Category: Studio & set equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Karsh of Ottawa studio operated c. 1932-1992.
Canada: Part of a large collection of photographic equipment used by Yousuf Karsh, Canada's internationally honoured portrait photographer. From 1932 to 1992, Mr. Karsh operated from his principle studio in Ottawa. He also maintained studios in NYC and London, England. In 1999 Mr. Karsh was named one of the 100 most influential people of the century. His prints and negatives, and personal papers are in the National Archives of Canada.
Function: To protect contents when not in use, and to facilitate transportation.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: " [K] arsh Photographic Studio/ 36 X 12/ [?] 0 Peer Bdl./ Ottawa 4, Ont." handwritten in black grease pencil on front.
Missing: None.
Finish: Unbleached buff-colour cardboard.
Decoration: N/A

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